For the very young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
BBC film
(to 11.00)
News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Today: a Welsh topical magazine.
(Welsh transmitters, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
1.0 Kenton Handicap Steeplechase over two miles
1.30 Christmas Handicap Hurdle over three miles
2.0 Oatlands Handicap Steeplechase over three miles
2.30 Novices' Steeplechase over two and a half miles
For the very young
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
BBC film
(to 14.55)
Introduced by Ray Alan.
A puppet film from Germany.
When Jorinde is changed into a nightingale, Joringel sets out to find the magic flower which will break the enchantment.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Michael Aspel.
followed by The Weather
An Entertainment for the Disenchanted.
Patricia Routledge, Peter Reeves, Tristram Jellinek and Trevor Danby look back with nausea and forward with dismay.
with June Imray
A look back over the criticisms and comments from younger viewers in 1963.
An attitude created by 500 years of cruelty, conquest, and violence... so death is often 'the supreme caress', cockfighting is a family entertainment, and women wear living jewellery... all this in a land of a million parachutists.
Alan Whicker recalls his journey through Mexico for Tonight.
A Tonight presentation
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Written by Vince Powell and Frank Roscoe.
Starring Harry Worth in the last programme in the present series.
with Deryck Guyler, Charles Carson, Geoffrey Hibbert, Jack Smethurst, Alister Williamson, Doris Gambell, Joe Gladwin, Douglas Graeme
From the North
Created by A.J. Cronin.
Starring Andrew Cruickshank, Barbara Mullen
with Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay
Produced in association with Graham Stewart
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
by Hugh Leonard.
From A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Stephen Hero by James Joyce.
Starring Norman Rodway as Stephen Dedalus
Original stage production by Jim Fitzgerald for Gemini Productions, The Dublin Theatre Festival, and Bridge Productions Ltd. in association with Peter Katz and Greville Peke
Previously shown on October 30
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A profile on film and in the studio of one of the great figures in twentieth-century music, Benjamin Britten first shown on his fiftieth birthday Friday, November 22.
"A splendid birthday tribute" (Daily Telegraph)
"High-powered detailed coverage" (Television Mail)
"Admirably simple and unpretentious references to the essential religious basis of Britten's art" (The Listener)
With the London Symphony Orchestra, leader, Erich Gruenberg under the great Russian conductor, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Peter Pears and Benjamin Britten, Ronald Dowd and Harry Mossfield, W.H. Auden, Michael Tippett, Hans Keller
(Harry Mossfield appears by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company)
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